Opening explorer over 1,964,188 over-the-board games. Online games are searchable and count for prep, but are excluded from opening statistics.
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O-O | 7,613 | 47% 33% 20% | 2305 | 2026 |
| c4 | 870 | 46% 35% 19% | 2289 | 2026 |
| d4 | 577 | 43% 32% 25% | 2232 | 2026 |
| d3 | 273 | 44% 27% 29% | 2126 | 2026 |
| b3 | 100 | 51% 27% 22% | 2192 | 2026 |
| c3 | 1 | 100% | 2305 | 2024 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2856–Nepomniachtchi, I2782 | 1-0 | World Blitz 2021 | 2021 |
| Carlsen, M2832–Aronian, L2793 | 1-0 | 5th Norway Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Carlsen, M2830–Caruana, F2794 | ½-½ | CCT Final Playoff 2023 | 2023 |
| Kramnik, V2812–Aronian, L2792 | ½-½ | GCT Blitz Paris 2016 | 2016 |
| Kramnik, V2812–Aronian, L2792 | 1-0 | GCT Blitz YourNextMove | 2016 |
| Vachier Lagrave, M2796–Kramnik, V2808 | 1-0 | 5th Norway Blitz 2017 | 2017 |
| Kramnik, V2808–Aronian, L2793 | ½-½ | GCT Blitz YourNextMove | 2017 |
| Kramnik, V2792–Mamedyarov, S2808 | 1-0 | GCT Rapid Paris 2018 | 2018 |
| Kramnik, V2812–Nakamura, Hi2787 | 0-1 | GCT Blitz Paris 2016 | 2016 |
| Kramnik, V2812–Nakamura, Hi2787 | 1-0 | GCT Rapid YourNextMove | 2016 |